Weill Cornell Medicine Extends Application Deadline for Biomedical Research Training

Press release

Published January 10th, 2018 - 06:52 GMT

The deadline for applications has now been extended until January 30.

Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar has extended the application deadline for its annual Biomedical Research Training Program for Nationals.

The program is aimed at recent Qatari graduates of any discipline who are interested in pursuing a career as a bench or clinical researcher, or a research administrator. The training program begins on February 11 and is a full-time, six-month employment commitment with trainees receiving a graduation certificate upon completion.

The deadline for applications has now been extended until January 30. For more information or to apply visit www.qatar-weill.cornell.edu/research/research-training-programs/biomedi….

Background Information

Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar

Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar is a partnership between Cornell University and Qatar Foundation. It offers a comprehensive six-year medical program leading to the Cornell University M.D. degree with teaching by Cornell and Weill Cornell faculty and by physicians at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Aspetar Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, the Primary Health Care Corporation, the Feto Maternal Center, and Sidra Medicine, who hold Weill Cornell appointments. Through its biomedical research program, WCM-Q is building a sustainable research community in Qatar while advancing basic science and clinical research. Through its medical college, WCM-Q seeks to provide the finest education possible for medical students, to improve health care both now and for future generations, and to provide high quality health care to the Qatari population.